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The dataset contains the metadata provided on the NYC Honorary Street Names Map. The dataset will include City Council Introduction Number, the local law enactment number and date, category of change, borough, new name of the street or intersection, present name, limits, zip code, Introduced by Council Member(s), Biographical information of the individual, Notes, Longitude and Latitude coordinates.

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Int. No. 144
Intro Number: Int. No. 144 • Enactment Date: 1967-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1967-10-21T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.75750624999995,40.71300683100003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 144
Enactment Date
1967-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1967-10-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1967/004
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Daniel A. Haggerty Park
Limits
On the south side of Jamaica Avenue extending southward to Long Island Railroad tracks between 202nd Street and 204th Street
Zip Code
11423.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cuite, Katzman, Modugno, Ruggieri, Santucci, Sharison, Smith, Troy Jr., and Weiss
Biographical Information
The above-described park is presently unnamed. Daniel A. Haggerty was Secretary to Supreme Court Justice Charles Colden from 1943 to 1936 at which time he became Chief Clerk of the District Attorney's Office of Queens County. He later was appointed by Ma
Int. No. 1825
Intro Number: Int. No. 1825 • Enactment Date: 2020-01-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2020-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.88545859299995,40.85106212100004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1825
Enactment Date
2020-01-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2020-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2020/026
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Lucas Yoaldy Silverio Mendoza Way
Limits
At the intersection of Crotona Avenue and Grote Street
Zip Code
10457.0
Introduced By Council Members
Torres
Biographical Information
Lucas Yoaldy Silverio Mendoza was killed when he rushed into a building fire to tray and save a three-year-old girl from the blaze. Sadly, both he and the toddler died from their injuries a few days later.
Int. No. 815
Intro Number: Int. No. 815 • Enactment Date: 1993-12-22T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1993-07-24T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.00039571799994,40.711500725000064]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 815
Enactment Date
1993-12-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1993-07-24T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1993/100
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini Triangle
Limits
The triangle at Pearl Street, Madison Street and St. James
Zip Code
10038.0
Introduced By Council Members
Freed, Abel, Castaneira-colon, Koslowitz, Leffler, O'Donovan, Pinkett, and Williams
Biographical Information
Frances Xavier Cabrini, better known as "Mother Cabrini," lived from 1850 to 1917. She had originally hoped to go from her native country of Italy to China as a missionary, however Pope Leo XIII told her to find her "China" in the west, and she was subse
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.11229435099995,40.58301333900005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Charles LaGanga Way
Limits
At the intersection of Flagg Place and Todt Hill Road
Zip Code
10304.0
Introduced By Council Members
Carr
Biographical Information
Charles LaGanga was a member of the Iron Hills Civic Association where he fought to preserve Chapin Woods and Last Chance Pond. He co-established a Child Advocacy Center in the former convent of St. Peter’s R.C. Church, served as chairman of the board
Int. No. 1338
Intro Number: Int. No. 1338 • Enactment Date: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.85041014499996,40.853390286000035]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1338
Enactment Date
2025-08-13T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2025-09-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2025/121
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Joseph W. Reda Way
Limits
At the intersection of Tenbroeck Avenue and Rhinelander Avenue
Zip Code
10461.0
Introduced By Council Members
Marmorato
Biographical Information
Joseph W. Reda served in the United States Army and later worked as a stationary fireman at Jacobi Hospital for 31 years. He was a founding member of the Morris Park Community Association, a founding member and longtime President of the 49th Precinct Com
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.09830202099994,40.643222998000056]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Firefighter Sean D. Kenny Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of Clinton Avenue and Fillmore Street
Zip Code
10301.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
Sean D. Kenny served with Engine Company 155 and was a part of the search and rescue effort at Ground Zero. He died of 9/11 related illness.
Int. No. 457
Intro Number: Int. No. 457 • Enactment Date: 2006-12-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2006-08-06T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.92114744499997,40.86120826100006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 457
Enactment Date
2006-12-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2006-08-06T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2006/050
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Elouise Carrington Whitehurst Place
Limits
On the Southwest Corner of West 202nd Street and 10th Avenue
Zip Code
10034.0
Introduced By Council Members
Martinez
Biographical Information
Elouise Whitehurst was one of the first residents of the Dykman Houses when the middle-income housing complex opened in 1951. In addition to helping residents with individual maintenance issues, Whitehurst was instrumental in almost every aspect of the b
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98071515099997,40.68533023100008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Thelma Martin Way
Limits
At the northwest side of Atlantic Avenue and 3rd Avenue
Zip Code
11217.0
Introduced By Council Members
Levin
Biographical Information
Thelma Martin developed national, state and local-sponsored programs including the Youth Development Delinquency and Recreational Program, the Commercial Revitalization Program, the Community Achievement Project, the Work Incentive Program and the Struct
Int. No. 1054
Intro Number: Int. No. 1054 • Enactment Date: 2016-02-25T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.11005320699996,40.58014354200003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1054
Enactment Date
2016-02-25T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/023
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
SGT. Donald B. Geisler Way
Limits
At the intersection of Lisbon Place and Lincoln Avenue
Zip Code
10306.0
Introduced By Council Members
Matteo
Biographical Information
Donald B. Geisler was a Corporal and awarded Sergeant posthumously in the United States Army during the Korean War who was captured in November 1950, after his unit was overrun at the Pusan Reservoir in North Korea. He died in captivity at the Pyok Dang
Int. No. 318-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 318-A • Enactment Date: 2003-01-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.23011340999994,40.507600522000075]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 318-A
Enactment Date
2003-01-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/006
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Firefighter Jeffrey Giordano Boulevard
Limits
The southwest corner of the intersection of Hylan Boulevard and Page Avenue
Zip Code
10307.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Jr., Avella, Fidler, Gioia, Liu, McMahon, Vallone, Jr., Yassky, Gallagher, Lanza and Oddo
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.87419408799997,40.762826446000076]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Cecil K. Watkins Street
Limits
At the intersection of 95th Street and Astoria Boulevard
Zip Code
11369.0
Introduced By Council Members
Moya
Biographical Information
Cecil K. Watkins was born in Harlem, New York. He discovered his passion for sports at an early age. He attended John Adams High School, where he earned varsity letters in basketball and baseball. After serving two years in the United States Army as a re
Int. No. 1162
Intro Number: Int. No. 1162 • Enactment Date: 1989-02-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1989-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98861467999996,40.71412703200008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1162
Enactment Date
1989-02-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1989-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1989/008
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Educational Alliance Corner
Limits
The southeast corner off the intersection of East Broadway and Jefferson Street
Zip Code
10002.0
Introduced By Council Members
Friedlander, Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Gerges, O'Donovan, Rivera, and Wooten
Biographical Information
During the 1880s, almost 200,000 Eastern European Jews migrated to the United States. With most of them settling on the Lower East Side, this section became the most densely populated area in the city. The overcrowded neighborhood, combined with the gene
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93635593999994,40.85380214600008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Edith Prentiss Way
Limits
At the intersection of Overlook Terrace and 186th Street
Zip Code
10033.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rodriguez
Biographical Information
Edith Prentiss was a leading voice in the fight to ensure equality and accessibility for people with disabilities in the city and across the country. She served as president of both the 504 Democratic Club and the Disabled in Action of Metropolitan New Y
Int. No. 388
Intro Number: Int. No. 388 • Enactment Date: 2014-07-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2014-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.80052710899997,40.69574817100005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 388
Enactment Date
2014-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2014-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2014/034
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
2nd Lt. William M. “Wild Bill” Wheeler Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of Tuskegee Airmen Way and 153rd Street
Zip Code
11435.0
Introduced By Council Members
Wills
Biographical Information
William M. Wheeler volunteered as a United States Army Air Corps pilot and was inducted into the service in March 1943. He was transferred to the Tuskegee Institute and earned his wings as a fighter pilot in March 1944 and was commissioned a 2nd Lieuten
Int. No. 380
Intro Number: Int. No. 380 • Enactment Date: 1990-04-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1990-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98696385999995,40.77379482200007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 380
Enactment Date
1990-04-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1990-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1990/008
Category
Park
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Samuel N. Bennerson Park
Limits
An existing park located on the south side of West 64th Street between West End Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue
Zip Code
10023.0
Introduced By Council Members
Castaneira Colon, Gerges and Foster
Biographical Information
Samuel Bennerson was born on December 19, 1923. He was a second-generation resident the Phipps Houses. His parents, from St. Croix Virgin Islands, were one of the original families to move into Phipps Houses which was an experiment in low-rent housing de
BOAP Int. No. 898-988, BOAR No. 768
Intro Number: BOAP Int. No. 898-988, BOAR No. 768 • Enactment Date: 1920-12-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1920-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.92973964999999,40.847995850000075]}
Intro Number
BOAP Int. No. 898-988, BOAR No. 768
Enactment Date
1920-12-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1920-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
McNally Plaza
Limits
The open space or half-circle, located east of Amsterdam Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, one half of which lies north of 181st Street and the other half of which lies on south of 181st Street
Zip Code
10033.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stapleton, McGuinness, Wirth, Martin, Cardani, Donnelly, Sullivan, Warren
Biographical Information
Your committee is in complete and hearty concurrence with the purpose of this resolution and believes that the Board of Aldermen will give unanimous approval to its adoption. The designation of "McNally Plaza," in memory of Corporal Richard J. McNally, w
Notes
This information is located in the Municipal Library at 31 Chambers Street in Index Cards and Microfilm.

BOAP: Board of Aldermen Proceedings book
BOAR: Board of Aldermen Resolutions book

Named for a soldier killed in World War 1 - was son of a police
Int. No. 620
Intro Number: Int. No. 620 • Enactment Date: 2015-02-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.96877102299999,40.59286397900007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 620
Enactment Date
2015-02-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/015
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Barbara Dattilo Way
Limits
At the intersection of Avenue W and East 2nd Street
Zip Code
11223.0
Introduced By Council Members
Treyger
Biographical Information
Barbara Dattilo was actively involved in Our Lady of Grace’s parish and school through a variety of programs and activities. In the early 1990s, she became involved with the parish’s Rite of Christian Initiation as Adults (RCIA) program, in which sh
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.92887439099997,40.86462983900003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Dominique Alexander Way
Limits
At the intersection of Broadway and Arden Street
Zip Code
10040.0
Introduced By Council Members
De La Rosa
Biographical Information
Dominique Alexander was smart and innovative. He was very knowledgeable regarding computers and always lent a helping hand to neighbors fixing computers and phones at no charge. He was a member of the Boy Scouts and was very involved with the Walker Memo
Int. No. 825
Intro Number: Int. No. 825 • Enactment Date: 2008-10-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2008-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.06103094199995,40.60708131500007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 825
Enactment Date
2008-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2008-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2008/048
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
James J. Keeley Way
Limits
At the intersection of School Road at the east side of Bay Street
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
McMahon
Biographical Information
James J. Keeley was a World War II Veteran who worked for the Sanitation Department for 32 years. After his retirement, he was actively involved in his community serving as a leader for the Labetti American Legion Post, Staats American Legion Post, Boy
Int. No. 1501-2025
Intro Number: Int. No. 1501-2025 • Enactment Date: 2026-01-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94743461999997,40.72488973700007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1501-2025
Enactment Date
2026-01-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2026-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2026/48
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Edith Schkrutz Way
Limits
At the intersection of Newel Street and Nassau Avenue
Zip Code
11222.0
Introduced By Council Members
Restler
Biographical Information
Edith Schkrutz was a lifelong member of the Greenpoint Lions Club, the 94th Precinct Community Council, the Green Oaks, and served as president of the American Legion, where she advocated for veterans, service members and military families. She was also
Int. No. 933
Intro Number: Int. No. 933 • Enactment Date: 1953-01-30T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1953-10-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.80854471799995,40.69010618000004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 933
Enactment Date
1953-01-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1953-10-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1953/018
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Norelli-Hargreaves Playground
Limits
That triangular area bounded on the easterly side by 142nd street, on the southerly side by 106th avenue, and on the westerly side by Van Wyck Boulevard
Zip Code
11435.0
Introduced By Council Members
Kranis, Schreckinger, Bloom, Boland, Treulich, Isaacs and Low
Biographical Information
The names are of two Jamaica boys who died in action during World War 1.

Michael Norelli enlisted in the Cavalry January 7, 1917, four months before the United States entered the war. He was with the first group to reach France from America and was one
Int. No. 746 - A
Intro Number: Int. No. 746 - A • Enactment Date: 2005-12-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2005-09-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.02632997999996,40.634770237000055]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 746 - A
Enactment Date
2005-12-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2005-09-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2005/131
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Shakila Yasmin & Nurul Haque Miah 9-11 Memorial Way
Limits
SE corner of Third Avenue and Ovington Avenue
Zip Code
11209.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Barron, Boyland, Brewer, Clarke, Comrie, de Blasio, Foster, Gentile, Gerson, Gioia, Gonzalez, Jackson, James, Lanza, Lopez, McMahon, The Speaker (Miller), Oddo, Perkins, Reed, Rivera, Sanders, Sears, Stewart, Vallone, Weprin and The Public Advoc
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.83363797999993,40.64968498500008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Joseph “JoJo” DeToma, Jr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of 97th Street and 165th Avenue
Zip Code
11414.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ariola
Biographical Information
Joseph DeToma, Jr died at the young age of 18 on November 21, 2021 after a 16-month battle with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, a rare pediatric brain tumor. He was an avid soccer player, playing most of his life at Our Lady of Grace in Howard Beach,
Int. No. 968
Intro Number: Int. No. 968 • Enactment Date: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.17718863799996,40.54298182000008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 968
Enactment Date
2024-07-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Nick D’Amora “The Changer” Way
Limits
At the intersection of Lorrain Avenue and Annadale Road
Zip Code
10312.0
Introduced By Council Members
Borelli
Biographical Information
Nick D’Amora was an inspiration for those with autism. He received the top ranking as the most inspirational Staten Islander in a 2015 poll by the Staten Island Advance. He and his mother hosted seminars to promote awareness of a new communication meth
Int. No. 318-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 318-A • Enactment Date: 2003-01-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-04T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.10280839199999,40.63165178400004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 318-A
Enactment Date
2003-01-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-04T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/006
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Jane Ellen Baeszler Way
Limits
The southeast corner of the intersection of Gregg Place and Walbrooke Avenue
Zip Code
10301.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Jr., Avella, Fidler, Gioia, Liu, McMahon, Vallone, Jr., Yassky, Gallagher, Lanza and Oddo
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 988
Intro Number: Int. No. 988 • Enactment Date: 2018-07-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2018-07-12T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.09413646599995,40.59501011300006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 988
Enactment Date
2018-07-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2018-07-12T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2018/139
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Edward Colucci Way
Limits
At the intersection of Newberry Avenue and Bank Place
Zip Code
10304.0
Introduced By Council Members
Matteo
Biographical Information
Edward Colucci joined the military in 1942 and served in the United States Army, 45th Infantry, Thunderbird Division. While he served with the Thunderbird Division, they took Munich and then liberated the Dachau concentration camp. For his service, he
Int. No. 1744
Intro Number: Int. No. 1744 • Enactment Date: 2017-12-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-23T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93092899299995,40.850524146000055]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1744
Enactment Date
2017-12-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2017-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2017/237
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Flor Maria Miolan Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of 184th Street and Audubon Avenue
Zip Code
10033.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rodriguez
Biographical Information
February 22, 1928 – December 7, 2015. Maria Miolan was born in Dajabon, Dominican Republic. In 1962, she fled the country seeking safety against the dictatorship of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina's regime. The Miolans' were targeted by the regime a
Int. No. 388
Intro Number: Int. No. 388 • Enactment Date: 2014-07-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2014-07-24T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 388
Enactment Date
2014-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2014-07-24T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2014/034
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Flt. Officer Lawrence A. Brown Corner
Limits
On the north corner of Tuskegee Airmen Way and 153rd Street
Zip Code
11435.0
Introduced By Council Members
Wills
Biographical Information
Flight Officer Lawrence A. (Bubba) Brown was involved in the Red Tail Project of the Tuskegee Airmen. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1942 and spent WWII serving in a segregated unit in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. He was a flight office
Int. No. 523
Intro Number: Int. No. 523 • Enactment Date: 1941-07-25T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1941-11-14T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 523
Enactment Date
1941-07-25T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1941-11-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1941/061
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Lou Gehrig Plaza
Limits
That portion of the roadway covering the underpass running east to west from the east side of Walton Avenue East to the west side of the Grand Concourse, between the north and south roadways of East 161st Street, Bronx, N.Y.
Zip Code
10451.0
Introduced By Council Members
Nugent, Kinsley, Digiovanna, McCarthy, Earle, and Straus
Biographical Information
This legislation is merely intended to serve as a slight tribute to the name and memory of Lou Gehrig.

It is particularly fitting that the area described in the bill should bear his name as it is in such close proximity to the place where he met with so
Int. No. 1825
Intro Number: Int. No. 1825 • Enactment Date: 2020-01-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2020-07-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1825
Enactment Date
2020-01-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2020-07-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2020/026
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Johnny Wheels Way
Limits
At the intersection of Ramble Road and Adrienne Place
Zip Code
10308.0
Introduced By Council Members
Borelli
Biographical Information
John Karl was an expert in wildlife and was heavily involved with the Staten Island Mall Greenmarket. He earned a degree in geology and also mentored struggling college students. He worked at GrowNYC and the borough’s greenmarkets. He was a paraplegic
Int. No. 252-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 252-A • Enactment Date: 2002-09-27T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2002-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 252-A
Enactment Date
2002-09-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2002-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2002/028
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Jason DeFazio Way
Limits
The southeast corner of the intersection of Hartford Avenue and Matthews Avenue
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Avella, Clarke, Comrie, DeBlasio, Fidler, Gallagher, Gioia, Golden, Katz, Koppell, Lanza, Liu, Lopez, McMahon, Oddo, Quinn, Recchia, Reyna, Rivera, Sanders, Jr., Serrano, Davis, Dilan, Felder, Jackson, Monserrate, Nelson, Vann and Weprin; also C
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information.
Int. No. 565
Intro Number: Int. No. 565 • Enactment Date: 2003-10-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 565
Enactment Date
2003-10-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/062
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Police Officer John M. Kelly Way
Limits
The intersection of Carlton Court and Drumgoole Road West
Zip Code
10312.0
Introduced By Council Members
Lanza
Biographical Information
John M. Kelly was born on June 24, 1969 to Margaret Kelly and the late Thomas Kelly. He was the fourth of seven sons. John grew up in the town of Oakwood and graduated from New Dorp High School in 1987.

Police Officer John M. Kelly fulfilled his life l
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Robert “Black Rob” Ross Way
Limits
At the intersection of 115th Street and 1st Avenue
Zip Code
10029.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ayala
Biographical Information
Robert Ross was raised in East Harlem and later moved to Thomas Jefferson Housing. At the age of 12, he used his pen to make beats off of any surface and pen to write his rap verses. He was given an opportunity to sign to Bad Boy Records in the late 1990
Int. No. 761-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 761-A • Enactment Date: 2012-03-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2012-07-29T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 761-A
Enactment Date
2012-03-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2012-07-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2012/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Jonathan M. Acierno Way
Limits
At the intersection of Overlook Terrace and Windemere Road
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Oddo
Biographical Information
Jonathan M. Acierno graduated from Wagner College in 2002 with a B.A. in Sociology and a Minor in Religion. He was president of the Wagner College Rotary Club and tutored amputee refugees from Sierra Leone and succeeded with securing Wagner College Scho
Int. No. 1102-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1102-A • Enactment Date: 2023-07-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1102-A
Enactment Date
2023-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/110
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Kristal Bayron-Nieves Way
Limits
At the intersection of 116th Street and Lexington Avenue
Zip Code
10029.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ayala
Biographical Information
Kristal Bayron Nieves was a 19-year-old young woman who had her whole life ahead of her when she fell victim to a senseless robbery that turned fatal and ended her life. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico and moved to New York two years prior to her
Int. No. 664
Intro Number: Int. No. 664 • Enactment Date: 1968-07-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1968-10-21T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 664
Enactment Date
1968-07-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1968-10-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1968/056
Category
Structure
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Music Grove
Present Name
Prospect Park Music Grove
Limits
The area within Prospect Park now known as the Prospect Park Music Grove
Zip Code
11225.0
Introduced By Council Members
Curtis, Cuite, Friedland, Gelfand, Katzman, Modugno, Rios, Ryan, Smith, Troy Jr., Weiss, and Rosen
Biographical Information
During his years of dedicated work for brotherhood for men of all races Dr. King came to be recognized in many lands. His tragic death has robbed America and the world of a man of will whose whole life was devoted to the betterment of mankind.
Int. No. 1338
Intro Number: Int. No. 1338 • Enactment Date: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1338
Enactment Date
2025-08-13T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2025-09-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2025/121
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Bobby McGhie Way
Limits
At the intersection of Bement Avenue and Richmond Terrace
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
Hanks
Biographical Information
Bobby McGhie attended P.S. 16 and Curtis High School, where he excelled as a multi-sport athlete in football, basketball, and baseball. After high school, he served in the United States Army as a water purification specialist. Upon completing his militar
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Dave Valentin Way
Limits
At the intersection of Fox Street and Tiffany Street
Zip Code
10459.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca, Jr.
Biographical Information
Dave Valentin was born in the Bronx. He picked up bongos and congas as a child, and by his early teens, had joined a Latin group as a timbales player. He performed with the group in New York City's Latin nightclubs on the "cuchifrito" circuit, the workin
Int. No. 1300
Intro Number: Int. No. 1300 • Enactment Date: 2019-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-09T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1300
Enactment Date
2019-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/024
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of 125th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard
Zip Code
10027.0
Introduced By Council Members
Perkins
Biographical Information
Dr. Yosef (Johannes) Ben-Jochannan was a prolific writer and author who wrote and published 49 books and papers that documented his findings challenging popular and often derogatory notions of Africa and its people. He was a world traveler and his freque
Int. No. 1103-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1103-A • Enactment Date: 2009-12-28T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2009-08-06T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1103-A
Enactment Date
2009-12-28T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2009-08-06T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2009/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Det. Rudolph Vinston Edwards, Sr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of Schieffelin Avenue and Baychester Avenue
Zip Code
10466.0
Introduced By Council Members
Seabrook
Biographical Information
While attending St. John’s University, Rudolph Vinston Edwards, Sr. was drafted into the United States Army and served as a medic while stationed in Straubing, Germany. On October 9, 1961, he was sworn in as a New York City Housing Authority Police Of
Int. No. 380
Intro Number: Int. No. 380 • Enactment Date: 1974-03-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1974-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 380
Enactment Date
1974-03-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1974-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1974/002
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Samuel Itskowitz Field
Present Name
None
Limits
A ball field located at the northeast corner of Kissena Boulevard and Booth Memorial Avenue in Kissena Park.
Zip Code
11365.0
Introduced By Council Members
Povman
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information.
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Rev. Robert Ross Johnson Boulevard
Limits
At the intersection of Linden Boulevard and Marne Place
Zip Code
11434.0
Introduced By Council Members
Williams
Biographical Information
Rev. Robert Ross Johnson was a leading clergyman in Queens for nearly four decades and a former chaplain for the New York City Department of Correction. He was the founding pastor of the St. Albans Congregational Church, which was established in 1953. Th
Int. No. 452
Intro Number: Int. No. 452 • Enactment Date: 1948-05-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1948-11-06T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 452
Enactment Date
1948-05-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1948-11-06T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1948/030
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Broad Channel Memorial Park
Limits
Bounded by 4th Road, Crossbay Boulevard and 6th Road.
Zip Code
11693.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cunningham, McCarthy, Clemente, Schick, Vogel, and Quinn
Biographical Information
Upon the request of several veteran and civic organizations in the neighborhood, this unnamed park is being designated as Broad Channel Memorial Park, so that these groups can keep alive the memories of the fallen heroes of the last war. It is planned to
Int. No. 1153
Intro Number: Int. No. 1153 • Enactment Date: 2025-01-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1153
Enactment Date
2025-01-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2025-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2025/010
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Naimullah Sheikh Khan Way
Limits
At the intersection of Van Riper Street and Port Richmond Avenue
Zip Code
10302.0
Introduced By Council Members
Hanks
Biographical Information
Naim Khan was very dedicated to her Staten Island community. For over 35 years, Khan was the proud owner and operator of Five Eleven, a beloved grocery store located at the corner of Port Richmond Ave. and Van Riper St. This store wasn't just a place to
Int. No. 1744
Intro Number: Int. No. 1744 • Enactment Date: 2017-12-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-23T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1744
Enactment Date
2017-12-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2017-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2017/237
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Ms. Burmadine Hinds
Limits
At the southwest corner of White Plains Road and East 228th Street
Zip Code
10466.0
Introduced By Council Members
King
Biographical Information
Burmadine Hinds held various job positions until she found her niche in hospital accounting. She worked in the field for almost twenty years, and then moved on to the New York State Department of Labor where she retired as a supervisor. She was a stron
C. No. 552
Intro Number: C. No. 552 • Enactment Date: 1939-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1939-11-21T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90623986399999,40.745488066000064]}
Intro Number
C. No. 552
Enactment Date
1939-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1939-11-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1939/157
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Carl R. Sohncke Square
Limits
Area bounded by 58th Street, 59th Street and Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside, Queens.
Zip Code
11377.0
Introduced By Council Members
Burke, Christensen, Carroll, Nugent, Straus, Quinn, Sharkey, and Shick
Biographical Information
The bill provides for the designation of an unnamed plot as Carl R. Sohncke square in order to pay a lasting tribute to the memory of a young man who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War. Sergeant Carl R. Sohncke was a member of Company M, 28th In
BOAP No. 385, BOAR No. 288
Intro Number: BOAP No. 385, BOAR No. 288 • Enactment Date: 1928-06-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1928-03-31T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
BOAP No. 385, BOAR No. 288
Enactment Date
1928-06-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1928-03-31T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Frederick Staats Circle
Limits
The unnamed circular space bounded by Hylan Boulevard, Fingerboard Road and Sand Lane, Rosebank, Borough of Staten Island.
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Kelly, Connolly, Schwab, Sullivan, McGuinness, Moore, Hart, Friel, Weber, and Dowd
Biographical Information
That this is a tribute of the residents of Staten Island to one of her sons who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War.
Notes
This information is located in the Municipal Library at 31 Chambers Street in Index Cards and Microfilm.

BOAP: Board of Aldermen Proceedings book
BOAR: Board of Aldermen Resolutions book

Hyland Blvd., Fingerboard Rd. and Sand Lane. Named June 19,
Int. No. 343-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 343-A • Enactment Date: 2003-02-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 343-A
Enactment Date
2003-02-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/015
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
James Patrick Ladley Way
Limits
The southeast corner of the intersection of Forest Avenue and Van Name Avenue
Zip Code
10303.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo Jr., Avella, Brewer, Felder, Fidler, Gallagher, Gioia, Jackson, Katz, Koppell, Lanza, Lopez, McMahon, Oddo, Perkins, Comrie, Davis, Gennaro and Weprin.
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 1039-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1039-A • Enactment Date: 1997-11-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1997-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1039-A
Enactment Date
1997-11-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1997-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1997/089
Category
Playground
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Lt. Federico Narvaez Tot-Lot
Present Name
Argyle Road Tot-Lot
Limits
An existing playground located at Cortelyou Road and Argyle Road
Zip Code
11226.0
Introduced By Council Members
Dear, Linares, O'Donovan, Robles, Williams and Abel
Biographical Information
This legislation would rename an existing playground known as the "Argyle Road Tor Lot" which is located at Cortelyou Road and Argyle Road as the "Lt. Federico Narvaez Tot-Lot."

Federico Narvaez was born on June 18, 1956. He was appointed to the Police
Int. No. 613
Intro Number: Int. No. 613 • Enactment Date: 2005-05-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2005-09-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.91563863899995,40.869878982000046]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 613
Enactment Date
2005-05-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2005-09-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2005/043
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
P.O. Donald J. McIntyre Way
Limits
NE corner of West 215th Street and Broadway
Zip Code
10034.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo Jr., Avella, Baez, Comrie, Gennaro, Gentile, Gerson, Gioia, Gonzalez, Katz, Martinez, McMahon, The Speaker (Council Member Miller), Oddo, Provenzano, Quinn, Recchia Jr., Reed, Sanders Jr., Vann, Yassky, Nelson, Palma, Weprin, de Blasio, James, Di
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
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